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Report blasts Afghan war as a failure
Canada and its allies in Afghanistan are waging a losing war against the Taliban that's killed thousands of innocent civilians, harmed the reputation of coalition forces and fuelled support for the insurgency... ...
rudkla - 16. Feb, 13:09
Afghanistan War Nears "Tipping Point"
The conflict in Afghanistan has entered a dangerous phase, and the next three to six months could prove crucial in determining whether the United States and its NATO partners can suppress a revitalized... ...
rudkla - 9. Dec, 17:16
In the Land of the Taliban
I went to Afghanistan and Pakistan this summer to understand how and why the Taliban were making a comeback five years after American and Afghan forces drove them from power. What kind of experience would... ...
rudkla - 26. Oct, 13:00
Afghan violence worst in five years
Figures released by the Nato occupation force say the attacks are part of an intensified Taliban "insurgency" that has brought the worst violence since 2001. http://www.itv.com/ news/world_cd213afb54fa133 e5d434bdd2740d667.html F rom... ...
rudkla - 9. Oct, 11:36
Afghanistan, Iraqified
Tom Paine by Jim Lobe 10/04/06 Five years after the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency was putting the final touches on a brilliant campaign plan to oust the Taliban and its al-Qaida allies from power,... ...
rudkla - 5. Oct, 16:04
Bush hails occupation of Afghanistan as "great achievement"
Mercury News 09/29/06 Amid signs that the Taliban insurgency is regaining strength, President Bush on Friday defended his efforts to stabilize war-savaged Afghanistan and blasted critics who charge that... ...
rudkla - 2. Oct, 15:53
Top soldier quits as blundering campaign turns into 'pointless' war
THE former aide-de-camp to the commander of the British taskforce in southern Afghanistan has described the campaign in Helmand province as “a textbook case of how to screw up a counter-insurgency”. http://snipurl.com/w7j1 From... ...
rudkla - 11. Sep, 00:08
The cult of the offensive
Independent Institute by Ivan Eland 08/21/06 Israel suffers from the cult of the offensive, which also afflicts the U.S. military. Believing that grabbing the initiative and taking the fight to the enemy... ...
rudkla - 2. Jul, 05:50
We'll beat you again, Afghans warn British
Western commanders claim they are bringing the insurgency to heel, but there is growing resentment among Afghans at the high death toll. http://www.guardian .co.uk/international/story /0,,1806029,00.html From ... ...
rudkla - 26. Jun, 23:51